Are you like me and want to cook frugal and delicious meals for your family but just don't have the extra time to sort through all the ads each week to find the best deals and make a menu plan on top of that? That's where Meals by the Week comes into play. Meals by the week takes the menu plans out of your hands and takes care of them for you. The offer 18 different menus each week for top national chain grocery stores. They also have optional … [Read more...]

Frugal Shopping on Facebook
Well, I've showed you how you can save money using coupons, shopping in the off-season, using on-line promo codes, using services like Ebates and how making lists can save you a ton of money. Did you know you can also be frugal by shopping on everyone's favorite place? Facebook!! I've discovered a niche of local deal groups. It's like being at a virtual yard sale. Need a new coat? If you can't find one posted in the … [Read more...]

Is going to one of the Disney Parks on your list of things to do this year?
Sign up HERE for this Email Club that sends you updates on new park attractions, closing dates, special events and of course amazing low priced vacation packages! I've seen some deals on Disney hotels and theme park packages at up to 60% off their regular price! … [Read more...]

Check out these Organizing Tips using items found in your home! Cheap and Easy solutions.Organizing TipsOrganizing Tips: Part 1
Organization Series: Ten Must Have Items for Easy Spring OrganizingSpring brings lovely flowers, warmer weather, and longer days with it, but it also brings the itch to start spring cleaning and organizing. Spring is the perfect time to get rid of the dust and clutter, and invite in the fresh and organized. … [Read more...]

Did you realize that when you are looking for a job and filling out applications many corporate positions now require not only a background check but also a credit check? In this day and age it has never been more important to take control of your finances and your credit score. Not only does your credit score affect your ability to get a mortgage for a home, loan for a car or lower interest rates - but it can very easily prevent you from … [Read more...]

Mother's Day Gift Idea
Here is another great Mother's Day Gift Idea!!! Just in time for Mother's Day, Canvas people are offering a FREE 8x10 Canvas or $50 off a larger canvas. All you have to pay is the shipping! If you want this for Mother's Day, be sure to order by April 26th!Just head over to Canvas People to get this deal today!
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YAY!!! The FREE Disney Vacation DVD Pack is back again! I HIGHLY suggest getting one, even if you’re not looking to plan a vacation. This dvd and pocket guides/maps are awesome, especially for the kids!This includes:A complete tour of the 4 Theme Parks, 2 Water Parks and over 20 Resort hotels at the Walt Disney World Resort in Florida
A tour of the Disneyland Resort in California, including 2 enchanting Theme Parks and 3 Resort … [Read more...]

Valentines Ideas for Kids
Valentine’s Day is a day to share with the ones that you love. If you’re like many people, this includes your children. There are many ways to celebrate Valentine’s Day with the whole family…this ideas gives you plenty of ideas to do just that.
Valentines Ideas for KidsChildren love to celebrate Valentine’s Day with their friends. This is the day of the year that they can show their friends how much they … [Read more...]

Valentines Day: Ideas for Families
Valentine’s Day is a day to share with the ones that you love. If you’re like me than this includes your entire family! There are many ways to celebrate with the whole family! Valentine’s Ideas for FamiliesStart Valentine’s Day for your family with a big surprise for each family member. Everyone likes to get little gifts through out the day on Valentine’s Day. Make small mailboxes to place on the back … [Read more...]

52 Week Money Saving Challenge Week 652 Week Money Saving Challenge Week 6
Have you heard about the 52 Week Money Saving Challenge??? Do you want to save money? What you will do is look at the chart below and deposit the amount of money that shows on the chart each week.We are in week 6 of our 52 week Money Saving challenge. I deposited $6.00 today into my savings account so I am now up $21. If you are just joining us then you can just … [Read more...]

52 Week Money Saving Challenge Week 4
Have you heard about the 52 Week Money Saving Challenge??? Do you want to save money? What you will do is look at the chart below and deposit the amount of money that shows on the chart each week.We are in week 4 of our 52 week Money Saving challenge. I deposited $4.00 today into my savings account so I am now up $10. If you are just joining us then you can just add from the previous weeks. At the end … [Read more...]

52 Week Money Saving Challenge Week 3
Have you heard about the 52 Week Money Saving Challenge??? Do you want to save money? What you will do is look at the chart below and deposit the amount of money that shows on the chart each week.We are in week 3 of our 52 week Money Saving challenge. I deposited $3.00 today into my savings account so I am now up $6. If you are just joining us then you can just add from the previous weeks. At the end of … [Read more...]

52 week money saving challenge Week 2
Have you heard about the 52 Week Money Saving Challenge??? Do you want to save money? What you will do is look at the chart below and deposit the amount of money that shows on the chart each week.We are in week 2 of our 52 week Money Saving challenge. I deposited $2.00 today into my savings account so I am now up $3. If you are just joining us then you can just add from the previous weeks. At the end of … [Read more...]

5 Frugal Breakfast Ideas
It is the first meal we eat when we get up in the morning. It's also the most important!!! After a long night of sleep, we can’t do without it if we want to get our bodies going. No, I’m not talking about coffee. I’m referring to breakfast. Here are some ideas for breakfast that don’t require a drive-thru window. These are great and some can be made the night before!! 5 Frugal Breakfast IdeasHave … [Read more...]

Money Saving Grocery Shopping Tips
Are you finding that the cost of food keeps going up and up??? Well I'm going to share a few tips to help you stretch your dollar further at the grocery store!!! We have to eat. There’s no getting around that. So, we have to find ways to spend less on groceries while still getting the things that we need to feed ourselves and our families. Here are six money saving tips to try the next time you go … [Read more...]

5 Kitchen Staples to Help Save you Money
Do you ever wander how people kept food on the table in lean times? There is no secret that with good planning and preparation you an save hundreds of dollars a month!! Once we realize this and begin planning, you will see just how far your dollar will stretch!! I'm going to show you 5 Kitchen Staples to Help you Save Money!!The items that we have on hand are what determine how far our food … [Read more...]

What’s for Dinner: Fantastic Leftover Ideas
What's for Dinner at your house tonight??
I don't know about your family, but mine doesn't usually like to eat Leftovers!! Usually what happens is we wrap up the leftovers, and they get pushed to the back of the fridge. They will sit in the refrigerator for about a week and then I will finally just throw it out! Very wasteful! If you are like me then read how can save time and money by … [Read more...]

My daughter has been wanting to go Gluten Free for awhile now for many different reasons! I've been trying to figure out what to do about lunch at school. Options are obviously very limited especially when you add Dairy-free.When trying to find ideas for gluten-free lunch box ideas, they also seem to involve buying bread substitutes. These ideas are usually expensive and taste not to great!! Here are some bread-free lunch box ideas … [Read more...]